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<p>Scandal of Baby Robert: Newborn left to die with homeless alcoholic mother after failures by social workers
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<p>Lifeless body of baby, aged just 34 days, discovered next to mother on sofa
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<p>A newborn died after he was left in the care of his homeless, alcoholic mother by social workers, a damning report has revealed.
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<p>Social workers from Southend Council found the 34-day-old baby dead on a sofa next to his mother, who had 'consumed a large amount of alcohol the night before his death', the review said.
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<p>Baby P, as he was known, died after appalling abuse and triggered widespread criticism of Haringey Council in North London.
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